Various shapes and types of bus stops

Each bus stop displays the various bus destinations and directions they are heading for, so please check carefully before boarding. Each bus stop also displays route timetables.

At the bus stop

Various types of bus stop sign

Check where buses are bound for and your destination. Line up at the bus stop and wait for the bus. Buses will stop when passengers are standing at the bus stop.

Get on the bus from the front door

The bus's destination is shown on the side of the bus, so check the destination before getting on. If you don't know the destination, please ask the driver. Get on from the front door; pay the fare when you get off.

If using a Hakone Freepass

Show your Freepass to the driver when you get on.

If not using a Hakone Freepass

When you get on the bus, take a boarding ticket from the ticket dispenser at the entrance. You will need the boarding ticket for paying your fare when you get off.

Seats

View of the bus interior

Priority seats

There are no reserved seats on buses. Priority seats designated for use by seniors, mothers-to-be or persons with disabilities are provided. Please give up your seat to passengers in need.

Fare chart displayed at the front of the bus, and button to press when you wish to get off

Fare chart at the front of the bus

When you press the buzzer for signaling you want to get off, it will display a red light.

As the bus approaches each stop, the name of the stop lights up on the fare chart at the front of the bus. When your stop is next, press the buzzer to let the driver know you want to get off. If no one is standing at the bus stop, the bus will not stop unless you press the buzzer, so be sure to keep an eye on the fare chart and listen carefully to the recorded announcements so that you don't miss your stop.

If using a Hakone Freepass

Show your Freepass to the driver when you get off.

If not using a Hakone Freepass

Checking the fare

If you are not using a Hakone Freepass, check the number on your boarding ticket against the fare chart at the front of the bus before getting off. Your fare is the one shown under the number that matches the number on your boarding ticket.

Paying the fare

When you get off, place the fare corresponding to the one on the fare chart in the fare collection box along with your boarding ticket.

*Credit cards are not accepted. Payment is in cash only.

*The fare collection box does not make change, so if necessary please obtain change before getting on the bus.

Normal Fares (one way up to major stations and touristic spots in Hakone)

Adults

Children

Odawara station to Hakone-Yumoto

370 yen

190 yen

Odawara station to Hoteru-mae (Fujiya Hotel)

680 yen

340 yen

Odawara station to Kowakien (Yunessun)

830 yen

420 yen

Odawara station to Moto-Hakone Port

1,180 yen

590 yen

Odawara station to Hyoseki, Hakone Glass Forest Venetian Glass Museum

1,000 yen

500 yen

Odawara station to Kawamukai, Museum of Saint-Exupéry and The Little Prince in Hakone

1,050 yen

530 yen

Odawara station to Togendai

1,230 yen

620 yen

Hakone-Yumoto to Hoteru-mae (Fujiya Hotel)

410 yen

210 yen

Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakien (Yunessun)

580 yen

290 yen

Hakone-Yumoto to Moto-Hakone Port

960 yen

480 yen

Hakone-Yumoto to Hyoseki, Hakone Glass Forest Venetian Glass Museum

750 yen

380 yen

Hakone-Yumoto to Kawamukai, Museum of Saint-Exupéry and The Little Prince in Hakone